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This story, about the demise of new Jewish publications, is sad and ominous.

People who know the publications that have failed say that they confronted the same difficult financial conditions facing many publications nowadays as advertising revenue moves on to the Internet. In addition, many of these Jewish ventures relied on deep-pocketed benefactors who have been hit hard during the recent economic downturn. But none of that blunts the disappointment of the failed high hopes that created these publications.